The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1887-11-25

SAN Francisco. o.--Repor 81 the coast
survey from Tillamook bay down to The
Yaqulna Heads lighthouse, and from Ya-
quina pier 70 Umpqua, have just been made
BY Messrs Rockwell and Dickens, Of the
United States coast and geodetlc survey.
Much new and important Information Is IN.
cluded Ia the survey.
SAN FRANcfsco.--ChIna advlces received
here state that the Tien-Taln correspondent
Of the Shanghai MereHgyof October e,saysi
Judge O N Denny has arrived here from
Seoul, cemine At the special request OF the
king Of Corea,to arrange some matters relat-
Ing to Corea with II Hung Chang. -,
NRw YoRK.--A special TO the JYorld
from Paris says: An unknown man Jump
- from the top Of the Arc de Triomphe
which Is almost 400 feet high. Before TAX
Ing the leap he swallowed strong dose oi
poison. The determined etforts Of this
would be sulcided TO put an end TO his life
were, however, doomed 10 disappointment
half way down friendly projecting hook
caught his trousers and arrested his fall. He
hung suspended for few hours before being
rescued. II was found he had sustained no
Injury and the strong antldotes applied
speedily counteFacted the effects Of the polls.
on he had swallowed. He refused to disclose
his identity.
MiNNRAPoLIs.--Neari complete returns
Of the @. A. r. vote on the proposed de.
pendent pension bill have been received at
the national q. A. r. headquarters In this
city. The vote Is practically unanimous In
favor Of the bill. The general pension com.
mittee, Gen George s Merrill,of Lawrence,
Mass..as chairman, win compile the returns
and present them to congress.
LoNpoN.-Col Doping and triends have
decided 70 bring an action against Gladstone
for slander.
AMSTERDAM. NJ. Y.--An a.. sstte weigh.
Ing three tons dropped with loud report IN
front Of the Merchants National bank on
east Main Street at N 10 this morning, max.
Ing deep indentatlon In the ground. Great
excitement was created by the occurrence
and large crowds viewed the celestial visitor.
Local experts find traces OF iron, nickel.
aluminium and other metals Ia the aerohte.
OMAHA, Noy. ao--Next Tuesday the
Union Pacific will haye as a guest Mrs.
Thomas A. Hendricks, Of Indianapolis, Ind !,
the wife OF the late Vice. President, who,
with party OF lady friends, IL going 10 Cal.
itornla to remain during the winter.
LONDON, Nov. 2o.--It Il reported from
81. Petersburg. that Russia Is masslng 3oo..
COO troops on the German and Austrian
frontier. The Austrian and German Gov
ernments arc fully advised of Russla's
movements on their borders by Polish Jews.
WASHINGTON, Nov. ao.-Mr Taylor, the
colored United states Minister 10 Liberia, Il
here on leave Of absence. He Is not enthu.
Siastic about Liberia. lie Il opposed 10 the
colonization of negroes there, and says
"There Is not q horse, or = COW, or mule
or useful animal OF any kind, not q single
car or cart, or even a wheelbarrow, In the
whole republic. But, tell you, they are
organized. They have a much bigger Cab.
met than President Cleveland. Every mill
tary company has about twenty seven Of
hcers to two or three priyates. There are
\ little over 2ooo voters In the republic, and
fully onc-half Of them are oifice.ho'der
This will be remembered aa the country
70 which Miss Lizzie McNeal, Of ALBANY
recently went as = missionary and teacher
EDS
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 7I.--capt SchmidI
OF the state rangers whose company hal
been securing the Rio Grande frontier fol
the past two months, writes TO Gov. Roas
to day that they have killed and capturec
thirteen bandits infestlng the frontier.
SAN Francisco, Nov. 7T.-The boarc
of managers for disabled volunteer soldier
met to-day for the purpose of considering Z
site for the location Of home In California
Offers of sites were received from Hay.
wards, Oakland. National City, YountvilIe
Petaluma, Mark West Springs, Santa Rosa
sonoma and Sacramento.
HKLENA, NJ. T., Nov. at.--Twenty thou.
sand people to-day participated in granc
celebration ever the completion OF the Man
itcba railroad from ST. Paul TO Helena. To
Right the whole city and the surrounding
mountains arc illuminated with bonfires
and pyTOtechnIc displays. President I'LL
and party start east In the morning.
WAsHfNsroS, Nov. 3I.--Government
receipts during the present month were
$9o.6Ss.346 expenditures, $sS.34o,o4o
deficiency, S4.664. .so4. Expenditures IN
ciude $IS,sS5747, pensions. Net gold Il
the treasury to-day $1o7 .5s6,o7o, an In
crease Of nearly 100000 since the frs, and
nearly S7o,ooo,ooo since July Tst, last. Cir
cuiation Of standard silver dollars has In
creased over Sl.oooyooo since the Tst inst.
and nearly SS,oooooo since July Ist.